EDITORIAL REVIEW: \*\*Award-winning screenwriter Malla Nunn delivers a stunning and darkly romantic crime novel set in 1950s apartheid South Africa, featuring Detective Emmanuel Cooper -- a man caught up in a time and place where racial tensions and the raw hunger for power make life very dange
A beautiful place to die: a novel
โ Scribed by Malla Nunn
- Book ID
- 100623428
- Publisher
- Washington Square Press
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 202 KB
- Edition
- First Washington Square press trade pbk. edition
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- South Africa,South Africa.
- ISBN
- 1416586695
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โฆ Synopsis
Jacob's Rest, a tiny town on the border between South Africa and Mozambique, 1952. An Afrikaner police officer is found dead. Detective Emmanuel Cooper, an Englishman, begins investigating the murder following a trail of clues that lead him to uncover a shocking forbidden love and the imperfect life of one Captain Pretorius.
โฆ Subjects
South Africa
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